We in the Labour party know better than most that opposition is the easy part. What's more difficult is governing and setting out an agenda for government.
The principal purpose of the Democratic Party is to use the force of government to take property away from the people who earn it and give it to people who do not.
I have a message from the Tea Party, a message that is loud and clear and does not mince words. We've come to take our government back.
Obviously a Conservative government will always leave taxes lower than they have been under Labour. Those things go with the territory of the Conservative Party.
But to say that Sarah Palin and the tea party movement is responsible for vandalism or threats is just a way to dismiss the American people and, and their dissatisfaction with this health care bill.
What is at stake in the debate over health care is more than the mere crafting of policy. The issue is now the identity of the Democratic Party.
And at home in the United States we found continued and increased persecution, first of leaders of the Communist Party, and then of all honest anti-fascists.
People always assume that I'm some sort of party girl, and that's such a misconception because I like staying home.
Like when I host a party. I hope my guests get along. But if not, how interesting!
I think it was my study of history that convinced me that the Democratic Party was more on the side of the average American.
From tea parties to the election in Massachusetts, we are witnessing the single greatest political pushback in American history.
Like my dad, I have a Christmas party most years. I like to celebrate and see as many people as possible.
You always bump into politics in life, and as a man, I'm party to a number of environmental issues that concern me first and foremost, as a man, as a father.
I looked back on the roaring Twenties, with its jazz, 'Great Gatsby' and the pre-Code films as a party I had somehow managed to miss.
I don't take a great deal of interest in party politics. Social politics interests me a great deal more.
In the Communist era, excrement took on political importance, because Party policy decided excrement was essential for the Great Agricultural Leap Forward.
No one should walk into a party and have a stamp that says 'mayor' or 'businessman' on their head. Everyone is just there to have a good time.
What I'm trying to do is put back into rap music what's missing - which is the good part, the fun part, that party part.
I strongly believe that crossing the aisle for the good of the American people is more important than party politics.
I used to be a good party boy. I'm old. I'm an old man. You pay the consequences. I'm just fine with a couple of drinks, no more than that.
My fundamental interests are to preserve the good name and standing of this Australian Labor Party and to act in the national interest on behalf of the Australian Government.